Carballes Baena surprises Molcan in the 2nd round. HIGHLIGHTS – UMAG RESULTS

PLAVA LAGUNA CROATIA OPEN - UMAG DRAW AND RESULTS. Carballes Baena stuns Molcan to play Jannik Sinner in the quarter

By
Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Roberto Carballes Baena vs. Alex Molcan

Roberto Carballes Baena shocks Alex Molcan 3-6 6-2 6-3 in the 2nd round in Umag on Wednesday. Carballes Baena will engage against Jannik Sinner in the quarter. The battle lasted 2 hours and 39 minutes.

Carballes Baena
Umag
Carballes Baena's Record

Roberto added to his prize money € 6,780 after winning this match. He has won already € 16,160 after this win. If he wins the next match, the Spaniard will add € 11,725 to his earnings to get in total € 27,885 in total.

Highlights Roberto Carballes Baena vs. Alex Molcan Plava Laguna Croatia Open – Umag

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Baena
Molcan
Roberto Carballes Baena
3-6 6-2 6-3
2h:39
Alex Molcan
96
96
Total points
82
82
33
33
Winners
30
30
34%
34%
Ratio Winners
37%
37%
-- Serve --
0
0
Aces
3
3
3
3
Double Faults
2
2
56%
56%
1st in
59%
59%
70%
70%
1st won
55%
55%
33/47
33/47
1st won
30/55
30/55
51%
51%
2nd won
51%
51%
19/37
19/37
2nd won
20/39
20/39
-- Break Points --
5/9
5/9
Total
3/8
3/8
56%
56%
Won
38%
38%
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At the end of the match, Carballes Baena scored 96 points vs. the Slovakian’s 82.

Carballes Baena

The Spaniard was effective at converting 56% of the break points that he procured (5/9).

Molcan

On the other side, Alex wasn’t that great in converting his break points (only 38% – 3/8). That was one of the key issues for his loss.

After this match, the head to head between Carballes Baena and Molcan is 2-0 for Roberto.

Draw and next match H2H: Roberto Carballes Baena vs. Jannik Sinner – stats

Carballes Baena will face Sinner in the quarter.

This will be the 2nd time that Roberto Carballes Baena and Jannik Sinner square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Sinner (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.

The last time that they locked horns, Sinner won 3-6 6-4 6-4 6-3 in the 2nd round in Paris back in May 2022.

Roberto Carballes Baena Draw info

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
Baena HTML
BaenaMolcan
HTML
B
0
0
M
0
0

Carballes Baena took off at the beginning of the set after breaking Alex Molcan in the 1st game (1-0). Anyhow, the Slovakian was not done to come back to break the Spaniard in the 4th (2-2) and in the 6th (4-2) game before winning the set (6-3).

A crucial moment of this set was when Molcan won 5 consecutive games in the 1st set so as to convert the game count from 0-2 to 5-2.

Alex was flawless in converting all his break points in the 2nd (1-2 40-A and 40-A), the 4th (1-2 0-40) and the 5th game (3-2 0-40 and 15-40). In addition on the other side, the Spaniard was spot on in converting all his break points in the 1st (0-0 40-A), the 3rd (2-1 30-40 and 40-A) and the 7th game (2-4 30-40).

They played 77 points. Alex was the one to win the set after conquering 9 points more than Roberto (43-34). The Slovakian surrendered 19 points on serve (27-19). Regarding the other side of the net, Roberto conceded 16 points on serve (15-16).

2nd Set -
Baena Not
Not
0
0
0
0

The Spaniard in this set was more solid than Molcan and finally he won 6-2 after breaking Alex in the 6th (4-2) and in the 8th (6-2) game.

Alex had no answers in the last 4 games of the set when the score went from 2-2 to 6-2.

Carballes Baena was flawless in converting all his break points in the 5th (3-2 0-40) and the 8th game (5-2 30-40). On the other side, the Spaniard didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They played 44 points. Carballes Baena conquered the set after winning 14 points more than Alex (29-15). Roberto surrendered 5 points on serve (17-5). On the other side, the Slovakian conceded 12 points on serve (10-12).

3rd Set -
Baena this
this
0
0
Found
0
0
0
0

Carballes Baena got off on the right foot in the set after breaking Alex Molcan in the 1st game (1-0). Anyhow, the Spaniard found the way to come back to break Molcan in the 6th (3-3) and in the 8th (5-3) game before winning the set (6-3).

Alex was eclipsed in the last 5 games of the set when the game count went from 1-3 to 6-3.

The Spaniard converted 66% of his break points (2/3). He had 3 break points opportunities in the 6th (2-3 30-40 and 40-A) and the 8th game (4-3 15-40). In addition on the other side, Alex converted 33% of his break points (1/3). He had his opportunities in the 1st (0-0 30-40) and the 7th game (3-3 30-40 and 40-A).

They played 57 points. The Spaniard was the winner of the set after clinching 9 points more than the Slovakian (33-24). The Spaniard surrendered 11 points on serve (20-11). Regarding the other side of the net, the Slovakian conceded 13 points on serve (13-13).

 

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